-
The Last Mountain to Climb – Glarus

One of our missions here was to visit all 26 cantons in Switzerland. It took us 2 years, but we actually did it. We started in Neuchatel just after we’d arrived in Basel and finally, a month before we leave here, we finished in Glarus. My husband wanted to hike in Glarus. He lured me…
-
The Wilds of Iceland

It wasn’t all big cities and spas on our trip to Iceland. We also explored the great wilds of the interior. The house we rented was just north of Sefloss in a middle of nowhere place that seems to be undergoing some development as a vacation rental spot. The houses are far enough apart that…
-
“I Live Here.”

Basel gets its share of tourists. Not too many, but we get them. They are easy to spot as they come blinking into the sunshine from the inside of the dark train station, checking maps, and looking around with puzzled expressions. Usually I mind my own business. I keep my head down and go about…
